Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-03-19
Perfect Rest.

sales.
If you want a good partner get the
Farmers Daughter.
Two men left Rapid for Alaska on
Monday to prospect for mines.
The greatest variety ofteas and tobac-
cos in the Hills at Cochran's.
The ice in the Missouri river at Pierre
broke up on the l4th inst.
Assaying done at Booth & Webster's
An egg social is announced in Rapid.
How will you have your eggs?
The Farmers Daughter is a cook
stove, the best stove made. 1t is sold at
J. CochrarTs.
More than 700 bills were introduced
during the late session Of the Dakota
legislature.
Cochran's for groceries and hardware,
the cheapest house in the Hills, and the
best goods in the market.
The Big Bend Hydraulic officials are
out from New York viewing their
aquatic elephant.
For fresh candy, genuine Havana
cigars, all kinds of pipes, go to Cochran's
where they sell cheap.
The first installment Of spring rain
came in the character of gentle shower
on Monday evening.
Perfect Rest Bed Springs.
The 80 ton smelter ordered for the
Iron Hill mining company, arrived at
Rapid on Wednesday.
The Methodist Episcopal Sabbath
School Of this city will give Missionary
concert on Easter Sunday.
A number of twenty acre placer loca-
tons have been made in the vicinity Of
this place during the week.
The governors veto of the Hot Springs
Soldiers home bill was sustained in the
council by a vote Of IL to 3.
Day and night shifts are now employ
cd upon the Golden Summit mine, with
a probability of being continued during
the year.
The value Of the late silver discover
les near Rapid have not yet been de-
termined samples have been sent TO
Deadwood for assay.
Y Capt. G.. A. Haserodt Of the Vienna
Hotel in this city, who has been i'll for
several days, is now improving, and will
no doubt be on his feet again in a few
days.
@"The Retriever Mining Company ship
ped six tons of ore on the 18th, which
will net $3.50 per ton. The Retriever
is nov conceded to be a bona ide bon
ANA.
The Perfect Rest Bed spring have no
equal. Give them a trial.
Rapid permits her Jail inmates to
pick stone on main street for exercise,
but limits their pick ups to four stones
an hour. The magnanimity of Rapid
officials has become proverbial.
&. E. Bishop, formerly on the editori-
al staff of the Rapid Republican, has ac-
cepted a position which rla him IN
charge of the Lead City Tribune.
Hide out little uns, hide out, Ise a
COMM"
The reported engagement of Professor
Dickerman as superintendent Of the
Uncle Sam mine was without founda-
ton, which will be acceptable news to
all who are interested in the future sue
cess of that promising mine.
John Wright, charged with stealing a
wagon from Congdon & Henry of Rapid,
Of whom mention was made in the
CHRONICLE a few weeks since, made his
escape from the Rapid Jail on Sunday,
and has lot since been heard from.
y If clear skies, sunny days, evening
showers, green grass, incoming gold
dust and outgoing breaking plows cut
any figure in the way Of valid indica-
tons of spring, it is about time for the
residents Of balmy Custer to make the
necessary preparations for a Fourth of
July celebration.
/ S. NJ. Booth returned from Rapid on
Monday where he had been sojourning
for a number of days. 1t is reported
that while there, he had conferred upon
him the distinguished honor of Knight
hood, but whether the right 10 don the
plume was awarded we failed to learn.
This is the season of the year when
man is prone to seek the awning shade,
transfer the weight of his responsibility
to the upper surface Of an empty dry
goods box, and lingering languidly,
recall his half forgotten January inten-